Australian Sailing would like to update clubs about the Discover Sailing marketing resources available including what has been prepared for Discover Sailing Month 2023, ready to utilise for November.
New funding to build on the outstanding success of the Ignite Ideas program includes $2.5 million for the inaugural round of Ignite Spark and a $1.5 million expansion of Ignite+
Australian Sailing is delighted to launch The Learn to Wing Program, the new program for Discover Sailing Centres (DSCs) which is designed to assist in introducing new participants to the exciting discipline from September 2023 onwards.
This year the Instructor Conference underwent a name change and we went ‘live’ with the Training In Focus – Live event held at the magnificent lakeside venue of Southport Yacht Club’s Watersports Centre, Oxenford on the Gold Coast.
Registrations are now open for the 2023 Youth Sail events in Queensland and New South Wales, and with registration opening soon for the Western Australian event, the 2023 summer is shaping up to be an exciting sailing season for young sailors around the country.
Great to see the successful grant applications for the sailing community. Congratulations to the 16 sailing organisations who were the recipients of the Queensland Government Active Clubs grant in the third round.
Throughout 2023 Australian Sailing is spotlighting specific themes that are integral to the fabric of the sailing community across our nation. This July, Australian Sailing is proud to shine the spotlight on participation at every level and is excited to highlight the tireless work of clubs, class associations and Discover Sailing Centres nation-wide.
Having received a Queensland Government grant, Australian Sailing Qld offered a package opportunity where, depending on current age and qualifications, young women could attend either an Instructor or Sailing Coach course, as well as a Race Management Day for a discounted price.
Australian Sailing will shortly be launching our latest Discover Sailing program – Learn to Wing. The program will be ready to launch at accredited Discover Sailing Centres in time for the summer season, and in preparation we will shortly be announcing Instructor Training to ensure your instructors are trained and ready to deliver this exciting new program.
Celebrating their partnership with the three-time SailGP champions, the Australia SailGP Team, SKYY Vodka proudly anchors itself in the rich maritime heritage of San Francisco. Inspired by the ocean, SKYY Vodka is made with the taste of Pacific minerals, resulting in a vodka that delivers a fresher and more invigorating taste.
The inaugural Australian Sailing Marketing Summit was held on Tuesday 13th of June, and led club representatives through the range of resources developed by Australian Sailing to support clubs and classes in their promotion of activities, events and membership options.
The Palaszczuk Government is investing $23 million in four sport funding programs for not-for-profit community sporting clubs, State-level sport organisations and local councils.